Three Chumps Ahead (1934): cast, story & where to watch
1934 · Film
Released in 1934, Three Chumps Ahead is a comedy film directed by Gus Meins, running about 19 minutes.
What it’s about. Thelma rushes into the apartment she shares with Patsy, excited because she's fallen in love with Archie, a rich man with yachts and a British accent. Patsy isn't impressed and less so when Archie comes calling. She does her best to sink the romance, making noise while the lovers talk and offering Limburger cheese sandwiches. In desperation, Archie calls his brother Benny, who's a sailor, and asks him to keep Patsy company. After a series of mishaps, they end up at a saloon where Patsy orders everything on the menu. Who's going to have to pay?
Who’s in it. Three Chumps Ahead stars Thelma Todd as Thelma Todd, Patsy Kelly as Patricia 'Patsy' Kelly, Benny Baker as Benny Baker, Second Suitor and Eddie Phillips as Archie Baker, First Suitor, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Three Chumps Ahead page.
If you liked it. Fans of Three Chumps Ahead tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Three Chumps Ahead (1934)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Three Chumps Ahead change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Three Chumps Ahead?
- Three Chumps Ahead stars Thelma Todd, Patsy Kelly, Benny Baker, Eddie Phillips and Frank Moran.
- When was Three Chumps Ahead released?
- Three Chumps Ahead was released in 1934, with a runtime of about 19 minutes.